FLEETWOOD REGAL 1985: STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
| Make : FLEETWOOD | Model : REGAL | Year : 1985 |
| Build Dates : 1983-08-01 - 1985-02-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 85V049000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 0000-00-00 | Date Received by ODI: 1985-04-29 | Date Added to Database: 1985-05-01 |
| Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC | ||
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| Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 196939 | ||
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Summary:
THE REAR BUMPER MAY FRACTURE DURING A REAR END COLLISION, PUNCTURE THE FUEL TANK, AND CAUSE A FUEL LEAK. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A FUEL LEAK CREATES THE POTENTIAL FOR A FIRE WHICH COULD RESULT IN BURN INJURIES TO PERSONS IN OR NEAR THE CAR. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
REPLACE THE REAR BUMPER BRACKETS AND THE "L" SHAPED REINFORCEMENT WITH A "U" SHAPED FULL REINFORCEMENT. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS, EXCEPT THOSE EQUIPPED WITH FULL ALUMINUM REAR BUMPER REINFORCEMENT. SYSTEM: REAR BUMPER/FUEL TANK. |
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